NonprofitsEaster Seals Inc

Easter Seals Inc

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$58.0M

Total expenses

$58.5M

Net assets

$28.6M

Grants received

$22.8M

855 grants

EIN

362171729

Tax year

2024

Mission

Empowering people through essential disability and community services so they can thrive.

Programs

3 programs

Public health education: creating a public awareness about individuals living with disabilities and the issues they face through multi-media public education campaigns, community advocacy, and by providing up-to-date resources about disabilities, disability awareness, opportunities, universal design, and other relevant topics. The primary focus is on young children, older adults, people living with autism, and military service members and veterans with disabilities.

Expenses: $5.0MGrants: $14K

Fundraising advisory: training and consultation with easterseals' affiliates to strengthen their relationships with donors and make the general public aware of the needs of children and adults with disabilities and their families.

Expenses: $4.6MGrants: $880K

Other program services - professional education and training: activities to improve the knowledge, skills, and critical judgment of affiliate staff, volunteers, caregivers, and other health and education professionals.

Expenses: $3.2MGrants: $49K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$50.2M
Program service revenue$5.7M
Investment income$1.4M
Other revenue$740K
Total revenue$58.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$24.1M
Salaries & benefits$8.2M
Fundraising$13.0M
Other expenses$24.5M
Total expenses$58.5M
Total assets$40.9M
Net assets$28.6M

People

33 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KENDRA DAVENPORT

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$526K

50 hrs/wk

MARK HECHINGER

CAO & COUNSEL

Board

$281K

50 hrs/wk

GLENDA OAKLEY

CFO

Board

$250K

50 hrs/wk

JUAN OTERO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

POOJA RAHMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

KAVEH SAFAVI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

GREG SEXTON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

MARK WHITLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

GENEVIEVE WINTER

BOARD CHAIR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JOE KERN

BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR

Board

3 hrs/wk

KRISTEN INGHAM

BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR

Board

3 hrs/wk

JOHN PFEIFFER

BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR

Board

3 hrs/wk

STEVE ROSSMAN

BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR

Board

3 hrs/wk

SHIVANI VORA

BOARD MEMBER - PART YEAR

Board

3 hrs/wk

MICHAEL WIRTH-DAVIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

CATHERINE ALICIA GEORGES

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Board

3 hrs/wk

WANDA HILL

SECOND VICE CHAIR

Board

3 hrs/wk

CRAIG ERLICH

TREASURER

Board

3 hrs/wk

JOAN ROCKEY

SECRETARY

Board

3 hrs/wk

ERHARDT PREITAUER

FIRST VICE CHAIR

Board

3 hrs/wk

TETIANA ANDERSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

MAUREEN BEAUREGARD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

MARK BERRYHILL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

RORY COOPER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

GLENN HENDERSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

3 hrs/wk

SHARON L WATSON

SVP, COMMUNICATIONS & CORPORATE RELATIONS

Staff

$214K

50 hrs/wk

MARCY TRAXLER

SVP, NETWORK ADVANCEMENT

Staff

$213K

50 hrs/wk

DANA BUNKE

SVP, DIRECT RESPONSE & INTEGRATED FUNDRAISING

Staff

$206K

50 hrs/wk

THOMAS C DAVIES

VP, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Staff

$177K

50 hrs/wk

JUDY SHANLEY

AVP, EDUCATION & YOUTH TRANSITION

Staff

$171K

50 hrs/wk

CRYSTAL ODOM-MCKINNEY

NATIONAL DIRECTOR, SCSEP

Staff

$154K

50 hrs/wk

MEREDITH MANSFIELD

AVP, DATA AND INFORMATION

Staff

$152K

50 hrs/wk

KATHERINE WALLACE

VP BRAND MARKETING

Staff

$150K

50 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

EAGLECOM INC

DRTV PRODUCTION & CONSULTING

$3.6M

RR DONNELLEY

PRINTING/PRODUCTIONS

$3.0M

PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS INC

PRINTING/PRODUCTIONS

$2.9M

BLACKBAUD

DONOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

$1.5M

PERSONAL FUNDRAISING SERVICES LLC

FUNDRAISING/CANVASSING

$1.1M

Grants received

Showing 200 of 855

FromAmountPurposeYear
$300K
To support initiatives which benefit well being of children and adults in local Prince Georges County, MD area.
2024
$250K
Easterseals SkillsBuild Initiative
2024
$110K
SUPPORT COMMUNITY GRANTS
2024
$35K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2024
$25K
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
2024
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$24K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$21K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$20K
DONATION
2024
$16K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF A SIMULATION APARTMENT TO FOSTER TEACHING INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TO INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM IN WINNEBAGO COUNTY.
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
2024
$7K
Program Services
2024
$5K
ART & WELLNESS STAFFSALARIES
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
ANNUAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$3K
SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN & ADUL
2024
$3K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$2K
HEALTH CARE
2024
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$1K
SPECIAL NEEDS
2024
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE
2024
$1K
SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAMS
2024
$1K
DONATION
2024
$1K
SUPPORT OF SEC 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2024
$1K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2024
$1K
TO FUND THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$963
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$500
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$500
WALK WITH ME HOUSTON 2024
2024
$500
DONATION
2024
$410
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$300
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$206
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$200
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$200
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$100
SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIE
2024
$100
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$100
TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION
2024
$100
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
USED BY THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$300K
To support initiatives which benefit well being of children and adults in local Prince Georges County, MD area.
2023
$110K
SUPPORT COMMUNITY GRANTS
2023
$101K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$100K
Easterseals SkillsBuild people with Disabilities
2023
$85K
TELETHON
2023
$60K
GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$49K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$46K
Medical Assistance
2023
$45K
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN W/AUTISM
2023
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$25K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$24K
CHARITABLE
2023
$23K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$20K
DONATION
2023
$16K
PURCHASE HORSES
2023
$13K
LOW INCOME YOUTH
2023
$12K
Children with Diabilities
2023
$12K
PROMOTE THEIR PROGRAM SEVICES
2023
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$10K
DISABILITY SERVICES
2023
$10K
CHILDREN'S BENEFIT
2023
$10K
CAPACITY GRANTS
2023
$10K
EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM
2023
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2023
$10K
SUPPORT EXEMPT MISSION
2023
$10K
PHILANTHROPIC GRANT
2023
$7K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
ANNUAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
charitable contribution to advocacy award
2023
$5K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2023
$5K
SKILLSBUILD
2023
$5K
Assistance to buy new van.
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
ART & WELLNESS STAFFSALARIES
2023
$3K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2023
$3K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATION
2023
$3K
SUPPORT OF ORG'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$3K
ASSIST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
2023
$3K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$2K
"CONTRIBUTION"
2023
$2K
DONATION
2023
$2K
CHARITABLE
2023
$2K
ASSISTING KIDS WITH DISABILITIES
2023
$2K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$2K
HEALTH CARE
2023
$2K
COMMUNITY
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED FUNDS
2023
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$1K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE RECIPIENT'S TAX EXEMPT PROGRAM
2023
$1K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$1K
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2023
$1K
PUBLIC CHARITY
2023
$1K
SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAMS
2023
$1K
CHARITYS MISSION
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
General use
2023
$827
SPECIAL NEEDS
2023
$750
UNRESTRICTED OPERATING FUNDS
2023
$600
SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE W/DISABILITIES
2023
$500
MATCHING GIFT OF STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
2023
$500
DONATION TO HELP CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
2023
$500
Public Health
2023
$500
TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION IN FULFILLING THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT WAS CREATED.
2023
$500
USED BY THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$500
SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$500
DONATION
2023
$350
"COMMUNITY AWARDS 2023"
2023
$305
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$250
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$250
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$250
DISABLED ADULTS/CHILDREN
2023
$200
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$200
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$200
COMBATING AUTISM
2023
$200
FOR THE EXEMPT FUNCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$124
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$103
NON-PROFIT MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN, ADULTS, SENIORS & VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES.
2023
$100
FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION.
2023
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100
TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
2023
$100
SUPPORT FOR VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES SEEKING EMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL EDUCATION, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
2023
$100
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$100
TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE FOUNDATION
2023
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100
SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIE
2023
$100
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$100
CO-ED SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT SPONSORSHIP
2023
$100
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$100
AID FOR CHILDREN'S HEALTH
2023
$51
MATCHING GIFT TO HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY
2023

Funded by

$22.8M from 404 funders · 855 grants · 2017–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$15.0M · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Doug And Diane Oberhelman

$1.6M · 1 grant · 2020

Mary Beth & Miles Reidy Foundation

$600K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc

$350K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Dow Jones Foundation

$330K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

Abbott Fund

$250K · 1 grant · 2020

Gilmore Foundation

$195K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Fansler Foundation

$184K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN362171729
Subsection03
Ruling date1944-08
Formed1938
Employees54
Volunteers20
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